New York’s estate tax exemption was increased from $675,000 to $1,000,000.00. In addition, New York and other states decoupled from the federal estate tax system and continued to tax estates at or above their exemption amount. This led to many estates being subject to New...
New York’s drug laws, known commonly as the “Rockefeller” laws, were amended recently but still require courts to impose very harsh sentences for relatively small amounts of heroin, crack or cocaine. In addition, federal drug laws can be very harsh—in particular, for small amounts of cr...
Avoid Probate - Transfer on Death ▲ The Transfer on Death designation is an agreement entered into between a Shareholder of the Corporation and the Corporation so that upon the death of the Shareholder, a transfer of the shares owned by the Shareholder would take place without going through pr...
In addition to the minimum wage, a specific amount must be paid for the maintenance of required uniforms.OvertimeIn New York, most employees must receive one and one-half times their regular rate of pay for every hour they work over 40 in a given workweek....
PROBATE & Estates LAndlord Tenant BUSINESS LAW DWI/DUI Practice Areas The experienced Buffalo lawyers at Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC Attorneys at Law have been assisting New York residents since 1955. We can help you with your legal matters.Robert Friedman,Michael Ranzenhofer,Samuel Alba,Justin Fr...
Search online public court records from New York state courts for free. UniCourt allows you to lookup civil, family law, probate, small claims, labour, personal injury and other cases from New York Superior Courts, Justice Courts, Circuit Courts, & more. With UniCourt, you can look up New...
New York Estate Administration (Pub. #68900) - The 2020 edition is updated with recent legislation and summaries of recent cases addressing various aspects of estate administration, including the following topics: Surrogate’s Court subject matter jurisdiction and procedure; probate proceedings; administr...
We help individuals avoid probate and the need for a guardian with a living trust. Your affairs can be kept private and not a matter for the probate court. Read More Why Do I Need an Estate Plan? Estate planning is critical for anyone who has a family or a reasonable amount of assets...
tenants have the right of survivorship. If one tenant dies, the survivors, not the beneficiaries of the deceased tenant's estate, inherit the tenant's interest in the property. The surviving joint tenants will take possession of the deceased tenant's share without it going through probate. ...
In New York, there are several courts which function at a different level and perform different functions. Each of the court is responsible for hearing a set of cases and has a limited state jurisdiction. On the basis of the powers, responsibilities and importance, the courts are divided into...